Director of Engineering at Upwork
Upwork
Lead engineering efforts at Upwork as Director of Engineering, focusing on Search, Recommendations, and Distribution. This key role will enhance AI-powered systems to connect talent with opportunities. In this senior leadership position, you will oversee teams dedicated to Upwork's search and recommendation systems, driving architectural excellence and measurable outcomes. Your technical SEO expertise will ensure superior navigation and performance for millions of users, while your hands-on leadership will empower engineering managers and support multiple projects with AI integration. Key Responsibilities:
- Scale engineering teams for search and recommendations
- Drive technical SEO strategies for optimal performance
- Design high-retrieval and ranking systems
- Collaborate with product and data science teams
- Champion AI-driven personalization and responsible model use
- 10+ years leading engineering teams in SEO and recommendations
- Deep understanding of relevance modeling and retrieval systems
- Strong alignment to leadership and customer-centric principles
- Proven ability to implement scalable processes across teams
- Experience integrating AI into engineering workflows
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